El Portet Moraira Relevant Information

The crystal clear waters of El Portet sandy beach are ideal for diving or just splashing around in the sea having fun. The beach is very popular in the summer season and has been awarded the sought after Blue Flag year on year for the clean waters and excellent services such as public toilets and lifeguards.

Christmas Day morning is a fun morning on this beach. Locals, both Spanish & European arrive early wearing Santa hats with bottles of champagne to celebrate Christmas some even taking a swim before leaving for Christmas lunch.

“El Portet area” is surrounded by a cape, protecting the area from the North wind in winter and allowing a lovely cool during the hottest months. Just the perfect place to be!

An easier walk of around 1km, then you will reach the town of Moraira.

Walking along the coastal road a few hundred metres you can go into the municipal gardens just off the main promenade and will definitely appreciate the incredible scenery on the way to the Marina. If you carry on, you can walk along the coast to Calpe, although there isn’t a coastal path the whole way some parts will be along the road and other parts along the coastal path. It is a beautiful walk suitable for all ability levels.

Train from El Portet to Moraira

During the summer months when it is too hot to walk there is a Tourist Train from El Portet to the village. This exciting little ride takes you along the coast road from one end of Moraira to the other. The driver toots everyone he passes for passengers to get a wave from people walking along.

Moraira - The Jewel of the Costa Blanca

Moving abroad can be exciting but at the same time represents a big change on your life and a bunch of unanswered questions come to your mind.

We point the “Top 5 Reasons why People Love Moraira”

Do you picture yourself living here?

1.- The Climate

Most people I have asked point the mild climate of Moraira as reason nº1 for living in our beautiful town.

Experts from the World Health Organization declared Moraira has a unique microclimate, asone of the most healthy and favourable in the world!

Enjoying an average temperature of 18º and more than 2.800 hours of guaranteed Sunshinea year. - The Sun turns your mood on to a positive mode!

2.- Cost of Living

The living cost in Moraira is 30% lower than in the UK and main European cities, according to the world’s largest database of information on cost of living.

An average UK pensioner can enjoy a superb quality of live and the desired golden retirement you have been dreaming of!

Ask anyone who lives here to find the reduced cost and savings. As an example: 1 kl of Oranges in the UK cost approx. 2,2 pounds, while here can be found in the streets markets for approx. 1 euro.

3.- Quality of Life

Relax, we take care of you and yours! Spain and in particular our area offers a great quality of live with low crime rates and non-pollution fresh air. We are ranked second as the safest countries of the EU.

Moraira public school open to families of expatriates, and there are two private International Schools nearby.

Regarding the Health System, Moraira has a clinic which serves residents as well as expats. The main hospital is located in Denia, only 25 minutes drive.

4.- Mediterranean Cuisine

Our gastronomy is rich in flavours and internationally recognized as one of the healthiest in the world.

There are many local receipts that will spoil your appetite. Let it surprise you!

From the popular “Paella” with all its variants to the most best kept secrets, fresh fish and seafood receipts that for sure will make you feel special!

Eating out in Moraira is affordable, and part of our culture. Don’t forget our weather cries out to socialize and share good time with family and friends.

5.- Upmarket Area

Many of my clients say Moraira is the little Saint-Tropez on the Costa Blanca, that says it all, isn’t it?

Something is for granted, Moraira is one of the few towns along the Spanish coast, which has not been un-spoiled by overbuilding. There are no high buildings in our town. Thanks Good!.... Therefore our residents are mid to high class people.

If you are looking for a typical Spanish resort with Nightlife, then Moraira is not for you.

Our clients choose Moraira because its tranquility and our main focus is to keep it so.